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Turtle Rock Campground, located at an elevation of 8290 feet, is 3.5 miles north of Buena Vista, Colorado. Campers appreciate the area for its recreation opportunities within Fourmile Recreation Area and the Arkansas Headwater Recreation Area. Turtle Rock Campground is open from March 1st until November 30th.
Things to do nearby
Royal GorgeRVs and TrailUpper Arkansas River
Best For
HikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Turtle Rock Campground cost per night?+
Turtle Rock Campground costs $20–$40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Turtle Rock Campground open?+
Turtle Rock Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Turtle Rock Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Turtle Rock Campground?+
Turtle Rock Campground can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Turtle Rock Campground?+
Turtle Rock Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Turtle Rock Campground from the nearest town?+
Turtle Rock Campground is located in Canon City, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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